Photos of the week ending February 17, 2023 - Roll Call

Washington was abuzz about UFOs this week as lawmakers looked for answers about the recent aerial objects shot down by the U.S. military. CQ Roll Call’s photojournalists were on Capitol Hill to capture all of the flying saucer furor, and more.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg speaks during The National Association of Counties 2023 legislative conference at the Washington Hilton on Monday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Sen. John Fetterman arrives at the Senate on Tuesday for the classified briefing on the three unidentified objects shot down by the U.S. military. The Pennsylvania Democrat’s office announced Thursday that he had checked himself into Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for inpatient treatment for clinical depression, (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)